• The FBI Next Generation Identification (NGI) database contains the fingerprints of over 137 million individuals (both civil and criminal).• The average response time of the Tenprint Rapsheet Request (TPRS) system is less than 20 seconds. Fiscal Year 2018 Average

FREEDOM TO TRAVEL ABROAD

FBI Background Checks for Travel Visas

FBI fingerprint-based background checks are increasingly requiredfor U.S. Citizens to live, work and travel overseas in many countriessuch as China, South Korea, Australia, South Africa and Spain.